Wood Leads Qualifying For 300 Test At Martinsville
Glen Wood of Stuart Virginia sets a late model stock car qualifying record at Martinsville speedway with a 26.49 second lap for the half mile track to pace 35 qualifiers for the Virginia National Sweepstakes. The event includes two 50 lap heats and a 400 lap feature, with pole positions earned by Wood in the convertibles and Lee Petty in the Grand National division.
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Martinsville
Glen Wood
Stuart
Martinsville Speedway
Sunday Wood
Buck Baker
Chrysler
Wood
Ford
Lee Petty
Randleman
N. C
Spartanburg
S. C
Virginia
Curtis Turner
Joe Weatherly
Weatherly
Johnny Dodson
Rural Hall
Turner
pAb Whitey Norman
Barbara Guthrie
Ee Hee
Bill —— Churchhill
Tenn
Meh Ceien
Brownie King
Johnson
Richard
Rancieman
N.C
Olds
Pree Reve
I Fees
Mercury
Ly Seee
Plymouth
Bob Welborn
Greensboro
Chevy
Iz Wilbur Rakeshaw
Dallas
Ie Angel
Miami
Fla
Raleigh
Shep Langton
Durham
Larry Frank
Angier
Rex
Silver Springs
Charlotte
Joe Eubanks
Fireball Roberts
Daytona Beach
Roanoke
Whitey Norman
Tommy Erwin
Purcellville
Penn
la Cao
O Mines
Greenville
Football Scores Across Regions Highlight Weekend Action
Across divisions teams from the East Midwest and West posted varied results with notable showings from Boston College 48 Maine 19 and North Carolina 31 Clemson 20. Other highlights include UCLA 6 over Pitt 27 California 20 and Ottawa 17 Toronto 4 in Canadian pro football.
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Elmhurst
West Chester
Villanova
Branton
Boston College
Maine
Massachusetts
Denison
Trinity
Conn
Scranton
Connecticut
Springfield
Norwich
Bridgeport
St. Vincent
Thiel
C. W. Post
Montclair St
Queens
Canada
Florida
Tulane
VMI
Morehead
Virginia Military
Richmond
West Virginia
Bluefield
W.va
Virginia Union
Carolina State
North Caroas
Clemson
Virginia
Wake Forest
Maryiand
Millersville
Randolph Macon
Nebraska
Penn State
Vanderbilt
Missouri
North Park
Olivet
Mich
Ball State
Minnots State
Tllinois College
Central
Drake
Iowa State
Wyoming
Kansas State
Texas Christian
Kansas
Ohio University
Youngstown
Taylor
Pranklin
Hanover
Manchester
Oklahoma
St. Joseph
Ind
Alma
Indiana Central
Witten
Defiance
Ohio
Adrian
Ill
Far West
Pitt
UCLA
Pacific
California
Oregon
Idaho
Oklahoma State
Denver
Washington
San Jose State
Western
Colo
State
Eastern New Mexico
Washington State
Stanford
Ottawa
Toronto
Edwards sees team effort in hard loss to Carolina
State coach Edwards praised the squad highlighting Trowbridge and Hill while noting steady play across the team. He cited injuries and defensive lapses but praised Cacocovic's handling of QB duties and warned of future tests as he eyed another win this season.
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Cackovic
Frank Cacocovic
Driscoll
Mufti
Edwards
Trowbridge
Cuckovic
Hil
Hill
Soph
Paul Balanick
Carolina
Cummings
STATE
UNC Coach Sees State Breaks In Historic Win
Tatum lauded State College for its edge after UNC failed to defeat the Wolves in three years. State QB Ernie Driscoll was ruled ineligible and Frank Cuckovic started. Johnson from High Point was absent as he awaits an Army call after rejoining school.
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Tatum
UNC
Tar Heels
Wolves
Driscoll
Ernie Driscoll
Frank Cuckovic
State College
High Point
Cornell Johnson
Johnson
Army
Hartack Suspended by Atlantic City Stewards
Willie Hartack, leading jockey for three straight years, received a 15 day suspension from Atlantic City stewards for rough riding. He allegedly bumped Jimmy Johnson's horse in the third race and struck Johnson in the locker room after the race.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Willie Hartack
Hartack
Jimmy Johnson
Johnson
Nitrophy
Tote All
Leo Durocher laments baseball attendance and umpire pay
Durocher criticizes low ball park attendance outside major markets and urges better fan treatment including cleaner seating. He defends umpires, noting Babe Pinelli earned only 13 000 a year after 23 years behind the plate and argues baseball’s integrity rests with officials.
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Leo
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Washington
Boys In Blue
Babe Pinelli
Bears roll past Wofford in 20 point win
Lenoir Rhyne beat Wofford 20 0 as tailback Bill Ackard scored twice and threw for two points. Ackard opened with a 4 yard TD and added a 7 yard score before Allen Maples pass for two points made it 14 0 at halftime. Tommy Simmons added a 7 yard TD in the fourth.
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Spartanburg
Bill Ackard
Lenoir
Lenoir Rhyne
Bears
Tommy Simmons
Wofford
Terriers
Charlie Bradshaw
Jerry Richardson
Newberry Defeats Citadel 16-0 in Charleston
Newberry College upset Citadel 16-0 as back Joe Coviello and quarterback Horace Turbeville combined for touchdowns. Coviello rushed 54 yards with a score while Turbeville added a 49 yard TD pass and two catches. The Newberry defense thwarted Citadel’s final threats with a fumble on the one yard line and an end zone interception.
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Charleston
S.C
Undergod
Newberry College
Citadel
Joe Coviello
Horace Turbeville
Clemson
Newberry
Coviello
Harvey Kirkland
Turbeville
Ocuada
Ceee Wee
Newberry-Coviello
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Shorty) Rollins
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